The Guardian Australia ·general ·2 hours ago

Avá-Guarani community fights for justice and recognition after dam displacement

The Avá-Guarani community, displaced by the Itaipu dam's construction 50 years ago, continues to seek justice and recognition. Indigenous leader Teodoro Alves emphasized the irreversible loss of their territory, stating, 'The river died completely.' While a 2025 court agreement offered partial reparations, many affected communities remain without adequate compensation in Paraguay.

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